Essays about: "the relevance of education"

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  1. 1. Indigenous knowledge in education in north-east India

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

    Author : Kaberi Singha; [2023-08-29]
    Keywords : Education for sustainable development ESD ; Indigenous knowledge IK ; North-East NE India; Critical pedagogy of Place; school curriculum;

    Abstract : Considering the need to preserve indigenous knowledge with relevance to the global ESD discourse, the purpose of this study is to explore and understand the value and status of indigenous knowledge (IK) in the context of integrating this in the formal school curriculum, with a focus in the North-eastern (NE) region of India. This study is grounded within the theoretical framework of Critical pedagogy of Place proposed by Gruenewald. READ MORE

  2. 2. Weaving relations: Exploring the epistemological interaction between indigenous & traditional ecological knowledge and Eurowestern paradigms in education for sustainable development - an umbrella review

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

    Author : Alexandra Silvestru; [2023-06-08]
    Keywords : Indigenous traditional ecological knowledge ITEK ; education for sustainable development ESD ; education for sustainability EfS ; sustainable development; western epistemology; ontology; epistemic justice; decolonization; transformative paradigm; umbrella review; systematic review;

    Abstract : Aim: This thesis aims to explore the epistemological challenges and opportunities of integrating Indigenous and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (ITEK) in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) within the context of Euro-Western paradigms. Theory: In considering epistemological interactions between ITEK in ESD, the theoretical framework for this study is a "weave" of the transformative paradigm as the warp; postcolonial, decolonial, and Indigenous research methodologies as the weft; and the transdisciplinary approach as the frame. READ MORE

  3. 3. THE IMPACT OF PLATFORM- BASED DATAFICATION ON PEDAGOGY

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Chukwuemeka Anazia; [2023-03-20]
    Keywords : datafication; ; platformization; ; pedagogy; ; standardized tests; ; accountability; ; school governance;

    Abstract : urpose: This qualitative meta-synthesis examined how the impact of digital datafication on pedagogical practices in European schools is addressed in existing research. It explored the interplay between school governance, datafication and digitization of teacher and student practices. READ MORE

  4. 4. The evolution of listening comprehension in Swedish policy documents for EFL between 1970 and 2022. : A content analysis of EFL policies for upper secondary school

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Randy Younan; [2023]
    Keywords : Listening comprehension; English; curricula; educational policies; development; globalization;

    Abstract : This paper aims to examine the evolution of the depiction of listening comprehension in Swedish curricula and attached policy documents for upper-secondary schools from the 1970s onwards to the contemporary ones by analyzing the content and placing it in relation to curriculum theory. The research approach for this paper was inductive since the prior knowledge in this field was limited. READ MORE

  5. 5. Potentialer och utmaningar för landskapsarkitektur inom fysisk säkerhet : konstruktiv kritik utifrån intervjuer med säkerhetsexperter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Viktoria Sundberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Landskapsarkitektur; utformning; säkerhet; fysiskt skydd; samhällsskydd;

    Abstract : Fysisk säkerhet, i form av att skydda samhällsviktiga värden mot antagonistiska angrepp, berörs inte på landskapsarkitektutbildningen SLU Ultuna - Sverige. Däremot finns miljöer med skyddsvärden som behöver balanseras med andra utformningskrav, exempelvis försvarsanläggningar eller myndighetsbyggnader. READ MORE